APRIL 10

 “A Call to Conscience” Documentary Screening

4 – 5:30 p.m. • SURC Ballroom • Free
Megan Ming Francis, UW political science professor and author of “Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State,” will introduce the PBS documentary. Event is in conjunction with the NEA Big Read and commemoration of MLK’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech of 1967.
Student Involvement • student.involvement@cwu.edu • 509-963-1691

 

Monday Movie Madness: Patriots Day

7 & 9:30 p.m. • SURC Theatre
Free for CWU Students, $3 GA
Campus Activities • 509-963-1450

 

APRIL 11

Job Search

12:10 – 12:45 p.m. • SURC 135 • Free
How to conduct a job search:  Objectives and strategies and the Wildcat Career Network.
Career Services • cwu.edu/career

 

Who am I?

4 – 5 p.m. • SURC 135 • Free
A look at personality and personal strengths and how they can help identify a good-fitting occupation.
Career Services • cwu.edu/career

 

Rappelling Clinic

4 – 6 p.m. • Climbing Wall • $15 (includes fees & equipment)
This clinic will provide participants with all the techniques and skills needed to effectively rappel. Pre-registration is recommended.
Climbing Wall • 509-963-3539
cwu.edu/climbing-wall

 

Book Club Kickoff

6 – 7:30pm • Brooks Library Foyer • Free
Check out your copy of Gene Luen Yang’s graphic novel American Born Chinese. We’ll meet on May 8 for discussion!
Brooks Library • 509-963-1021
lib.cwu.edu

 

 

APRIL 12 

Dine and Tote

5 p.m. • Free
Learn how to cook a fun, nutritious meal and take home the leftovers! Menu: Black Bean Burgers, Avocado Fries, & S’mores Banana Bites.
Wellness Center; cwu.edu/wellness

 

Lion Rock Visiting Writers Series: Amy Quan Barry, Poet

7:30 p.m. • SURC Ballroom • Free
Craft Talk: Noon – 1 p.m. • Black 151
Vietnamese-American Amy Quan Barry is the author of four books of poetry and the novel “She Weeps Each Time You’re Born.”
College of Art & Humanities • 509-963-1745

 

APRIL 13-14

Chicago: The Musical

7:30 p.m. • Milo Smith Tower Theatre • $8/$10/$12/$15
Embark on a musical journey with Roxie and the “Merry Murderesses” of Chicago. Fame, fortune and acquittal ensue in this sharp edged satire.
Theatre Department • 509-963-1750
cwu.edu/theatre

 

APRIL 15

Earth Week: Yakima River Cleanup

9:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. • SURC East Patio • Free
For the 44th annual Yakima River Clean-Up, the Center for Leadership and Community Engagement will be deploying volunteers to locations throughout the Yakima River Canyon and Ellensburg community.
CLCE • 509-963-1850

 

Chicago: The Musical

7:30 p.m. & 11 p.m. • Milo Smith Tower Theatre • $8/$10/$12/$15
Embark on a musical journey with Roxie and the “Merry Murderesses” of Chicago. Fame, fortune and acquittal ensue in this sharp edged satire.
Theatre Department • 509-963-1750
cwu.edu/theatre